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Next week President Obama travels to Wall Street where he’ll demand – in light of the Street’s continuing antics since the bailout, as well as its role in watering-down the Volcker rule – that the Glass-Steagall Act be resurrected and big banks be broken up.
I’m kidding. But it would be a smart move — politically and economically.

What’s that you say, shouldn’t that be “Julia Roberts: America’s Best actress?!…America’s Sweetheart”?! Well, I’m sorry to say nope. To prove my point, let’s take look back at some of Julia’s unfortunate forays into the world of dramatic cinema...

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced a $1 million reward for any information related to the whereabouts of retired FBI agent Robert A. Levinson, who went missing in Iran in 2007 and is suspected of being held captive there.

I'm as thrilled as anyone by what I see in the Cairo streets, but when I turn on American television I see only grim faces. Robert Gibbs looked frightened during his delayed press briefing yesterday afternoon; he didn't know what to say. Obama's comments last night were equivocal and opaque: I'm with Mubarak, for now. This is his 9/11 -- the day Arabs blindsided a president.